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Jabeur announces pregnancy, takes break from tennis

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VIDEO SHOWS: FILE FOOTAGE OF ONS JABEUR PRACTICING SHOWS: MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (FILE - JANUARY 10, 2025) (REUTERS - Access all) 1. VARIOUS OF ONS JABEUR PRACTICING AHEAD OF THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN  LONDON, ENGLAND, UK (FILE - JUNE 28, 2024) (REUTERS - Access all) 2. VARIOUS OF JABEUR PRACTICING AHEAD OF WIMBLEDON  STORY: Tunisia's former world number two Ons Jabeur announced on Monday (November 10) that she is expecting her first child and will take an extended break from professional tennis. The 31-year-old, currently ranked 79th, said that she would be setting aside her career temporarily to focus on her new family life, as she is expecting a baby boy in April. Jabeur, who has won five WTA singles titles during her career and has finished as runner-up in three Grand Slams, has been open about her struggles with depression amid a demanding tour schedule and her announcement comes amid ongoing concerns over the strenuous tennis calendar. (Production: Stefan Haskins) (The article has been published through a syndicated feed. Except for the headline, the content has been published verbatim. Liability lies with original publisher.)
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